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RE: Widescreen monitors?


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: Widescreen monitors?
  • From: "Dr John Tankard" <john@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 11:08:09 -0000
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  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

> With respect to dual head: I use that at the moment from XP
> and do really like it. I like having two windows open that
> I'm working from, like a development window and a help page,
> and dual head works really well for this - since you can
> maximise each window within a display without faffing to
> arrange windows. Windows Remote Desktop works well with it
> too and forces all the apps on to the single screen of my
> laptop when I connect to my desktop remotely. Apps like VNC
> and Radmin aren't quite so clever about this though. Not all
> applications properly understand dual head either - it's nice
> to move toolbars away from the main screen, but this doesn't
> always work well (although this might be a consequence of
> running the two monitors at different resolutions).
>
Mmm

I might try that, I use a dual head card Matrox g450 max in a w2k box,
and alothough its very good for most apps, when developing Delphi apps
it crashes if I drag a tool bar across the screen and it trys to dock on
the right hand edge of the left had monitor.

John


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